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- Implemented a workaround for saving images with exif tags on Catalina
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- Notarized for macOS Catalina
- Fixed handling of grayscale and other TIFF related formats
- Fixed thumbnails' memory management
Lyn 1.11 - Mar 4, 2019
- Speed up browsing experience by removing various deadlocks when loading thumbnails
- Removed Google Picasa support due to the shutdown of the API used
- Fixed parsing of TIFF metadata
- Fixed a rare crash when scrolling thumbnails
Lyn 1.10 - Oct 15, 2018
- New! Implemented maps view using Apple Maps
- Fixed importing of camera files and rendering of camera's thumbnails
- Fixed a couple of potential crashes
Lyn 1.9.8 - Aug 25, 2018
- Removed Facebook exporter due to the deprecation of the API permissions needed to publish photos and create albums
- Disabled scroll wheel zoom (cmd+scroll) for trackpad users
- Cut and Copy functions now copy URL paths to the pasteboard
- Fixed OpenGL flipped view on 10.9 and 10.10
- Fixed a bug that could save a thumbnail upside down
- Fixed icon area checking for start/stop of animated images
- Fixed a lot of small bugs that could lead to a crash
- Fixed partial rendering of some raw images
- Fixed an issue with flagged images selection
- Fixed Raw developing of lossy compressed DNG
Lyn 1.9.7.1 - Jul 14, 2018
- Updated WebP library to 1.0.0
- Fixed handling of directory aliases
- Fixed OpenGL flipped view on 10.9 and 10.10
- Fixed grayscale rendering and rescaling of float bitmaps
Lyn 1.9.7 - Jul 12, 2018
- New image rendering engine
- New straighten tool combined in the crop tool
- Updated OpenEXR to latest version
- Updated raw converter with lots of new cameras from Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, Fujifilm, etc.
- Removed 500px support due to API access shutdown
- Fixed various crashes
- Fixed temperature and tint picker tool behaviour
Lyn 1.9.6 - Jan 30, 2018
- Updated support for WebP, TIFF, JPEG, and PNG
- Switched crash reporter to Crashlytics
- Added raw support for Nikon D850 and Canon 800D
- Fixed an issue with the default Email exporter
- Fixed an issue when creating a folder with the new Dropbox API
- Fixed various crashes
Lyn 1.9.5 - Dec 31, 2017
- Fixed live updating of attached devices and volumes
- Fixed dragged image of the first thumbnail
Lyn 1.9.4 - Dec 19, 2017
- Updated tagging system to speedup changes
- Fixed move to trash function that sometimes did not update the view
Lyn 1.9.3 - Nov 15, 2017
- Fixed origin when skipping zoomed images
- Many under the hood updates
- Fixed Tiff orientation for image with multiple frames
- Fixed stars background on retina display
- Fixed SmugMug uploading with max quality
- Fixed a rare email exporting bug
- Fixed a rare issue with save panel
Lyn 1.9.1 - Sep 1, 2017
- Added support for new cameras
- Added Keywords column in list view mode
- Fixed Facebook login on Yosemite
- Fixed rare crash in folder update
- Fixed Lightroom parser initialization
- Fixed maps view hangs
Lyn 1.9 - Jun 24, 2017 - Mac OS X 10.9 or later -
- New and updated movie player
- Dropbox support completely redesigned with v2.0 API (requires OS X Yosemite 10.10)
- Updated Tiff support and replaced all the old api
- Fixed Temperature/Tint eyedropper tool and set correct mouse cursor
- Fixed album refresh in Google Photos exporter
- Fixed maps view hangs
Lyn 1.8.9 - Apr 26, 2017
- Updated libpng and fixed support for interlaced images
- Updated Facebook login on Yosemite and up
Lyn 1.8.8 - Mar 29, 2017
- Fixed an issue when loading maps and high cpu usage after switching to another view
- Fixed a font rendering issue
- Fixed a deadlock after moving a folder
- Fixed an issue with sidebar alignement in small viewers
- Removed capability to create albums with Google Photos due to api restrictions
Lyn 1.8.7 - Mar 7, 2017
- Fixed an issue with the transport of the feedback dialog
- Fixed a regression with drag and drop
- Fixed resizing of inspector and detail view
Lyn 1.8.6 - Mar 2, 2017
- Updated Facebook interface to latest api
- Updated thumbnails loading and storage
- Updated keywords parser to accept only commas and semicolons
- Fixed a crash parsing CUR files
- Fixed an issue when shrinking the sidebar and improved resizing
- Fixed refresh of color labels
Lyn 1.8.5 - Jan 23, 2017
- New! Updated libpng to latest release
- Changed behaviour of the slideshow pause button to act as pause instead of stop
- Description field in Facebook upload dialog not prefilled as required by Facebook Policy
- Fixed a sound issue after pausing the slideshow
- Fixed rendering of some grayscale tiff loaded as raw
- Fixed a rare recusive crash after closing the browser window
Lyn 1.8.4 - Dec 14, 2016
- New! Implemented WebP image format
- Fixed a recent issue rendering portrait photos
- Fixed a rare crash flicking through the folders
Lyn 1.8.3 - Nov 23, 2016
- Updated raw loader to parse XMP, IPTC and GPS sections of the image
- Fixed a resolution issue in listview and inspector
- Fixed an issue in batch rename when using image date by forcing loading full metatada
- Fixed a crash in rescaling function for 16 bit images
- Fixed an issue in the print panel when displaying multiple images on the same page
Lyn 1.8.2 - Nov 5, 2016
- Listview can now display latitude and longitude fields. Can be enabled in View Options
- Updated Google Photos authentication, icon and references
- Changed the Esc key behavior to first abort the tool, then close the viewer
- Fixed a couple of random crashes
- Fixed an issue with the feedback reporter
Lyn 1.8.1 - Oct 8, 2016
- Fixed a couple of crashes on macOS Sierra
- Fixed an issue when starting Lyn by dropping a folder on its icon
Lyn 1.8 - Oct 4, 2016 - Mac OS X 10.7.4 or later -
- Better handling of folders with thousand of images
- Updated libjpeg and all the core of the application
- Fixed an inspector layout issue on macOS Sierra
- Fixed a raw converter crash with DNG files
- Fixed a creation folder issue in the Dropbox exporter
- Fixed a creation folder alert in the Flickr exporter
- Fixed a random crash while browsing large folders
Lyn 1.7.2 - Aug 26, 2016
- Fixed a connecting issue with Lightroom libraries
- Fixed a possible crash with iPhoto libraries
- Fixed Vibrance filter
Lyn 1.7.1 - Jun 30, 2016
- Updated raw converter with definition for new cameras
- Fixed a print issue with cropped images
- Fixed issues in the Dropbox exporter
- Fixed an issue when saving or exporting rotated images
- Fixed a random crash showing metadata
Lyn 1.7 - May 6, 2016 - Mac OS X 10.7.4 or later -
- New! Microsoft Outlook email exporter
- New! New search options in the toolbar's field: selected images and multiple stars
- Updated Facebook exporter
- Updated openexr, libtiff, libpng
- Improved XMP parser
- New preference to render images discarding alpha channel
- Updated toolbar's Metadata filter to search in tags
- Fixed external library parsers by including videos and improved stability
- Fixed spurious crashes loading exr images
- Fixed an issue with previous button
- Fixed an issue when shrinking rotated pictures
- Fixed an crash when reading some hdr/radiance images
- Fixed 16-bit TIFF CIElab rendering
- Fixed an issue loading multiple iPhoto libraries
- Fixed an issue in print dialog that sometimes renders the first image of a multi-image selection twice
- Fixed cursor hiding in fullscreen mode
Lyn 1.6 - Sep 22, 2015 - Mac OS X 10.7.4 or later -
- New! Lyn is now a 64-bit only application and requires Mac OS X Lion
- New! New engine for external libraries with support for Photos
- New! Added sorting by tags and keywords
- Update raw converter with new cameras
- Updated crop behavior with fixes
- Fixed Facebook authentication due to recent changes. (you must not be logged with Safari)
- Fixes rendering gliches and icons on retina display
- Stability fixes
Lyn 1.5.11 - May 21, 2015
- Updated Facebook authentication to new specifications
- Fixed random crashes when loading metadata
- Fixed issue with album selection with Picasa and Flickr exporters
Lyn 1.5.10 - Apr 15, 2015
- Fixed an issue with the switch start browser with the image being viewer
- Fixed an issue with the localized rename presets panel
- Fixed flushing of flagged images and smart folder issue
- Fixed theme management
- Fixed a tiling issue with the Vignette tool
Lyn 1.5.9 - Mar 24, 2015
- New! Smart folders with user selectable search scope
- New! Preferences checkbox to open the Lyn browser with the image being viewer
- Updated raw converter with support for new cameras
- The browser is synched after opening a single image
- Fixed thumbnails cache quality preference
- Fixed move/copy operations with symlinks
Lyn 1.5.8 - Jan 16, 2015
- Improved cache speed
- Fixed random xmp parsing
- Fixed a regression when displaying zoomed images
- Fixed autorotation for some canon images
Lyn 1.5.7 - Dec 23, 2014
- New! Added full support for Mavericks tagging
- Implemented smart folders with auto update
- Improved keywords tokenizer
- Improved move/copy operations across volumes and error messages
- Fixed a crash with malformed gps exif data
- Fixed autorotation for some canon images
- Fixed memory leak in slideshow
- Fixed a rename issue during import operation
Lyn 1.5.6 - Oct 26, 2014
- Polished toolbar's icons for Yosemite
- Optimized folders management
- Optimized fullscreen's panels delay
- Added shortcuts for copy/move operations
- Fixed an issues on Yosemite when exiting from fullscreen mode with maximized window
- Fixed artifacts when switching browser view and zooming on Yosemite
- Fixed some issues related to smart search and customization
- Fixed an issue with scrolling image area on a retina display
- Fixed behaviour of the size field in email exporter
- Fixed hang when synching viewer and browser in stripview
Lyn 1.5.5 - Oct 15, 2014
- HiDPI modes: try to open the window at image resolution
- Slideshow: omits image size and counter when selecting basic info
- When closing last window, Lyn quits only if launched with an image
- New menu for showing/hiding sidebar
- Fixed orientation when developing raw images
- Fixed a crash when editing images in multiple windows
- Fixed an issue when starting Lyn with an image, that sometimes opened the browser
Lyn 1.5.4 - Sep 12, 2014
- Display common meta tags in viewer, detail view and fullscreen mode
- Rearranged view menu
- Fixed color label box
- Fixed rare bug when loading thumbnails from db
Lyn 1.5.3 - Aug 28, 2014
- Updated raw converter with new cameras from Nikon, Panasonic and Sony
- Added support for XMP Rating tag
- Fixed an issue when the publish dialog can't be cancelled
- Fixed possible crash when removing volumes
- Fixed spotlight search for keywords
- Fixed thumbnails flickering
- Fixed random move files crash
Lyn 1.5.2 - Jul 24, 2014
- Fixed regression when double clicking on an image in listview mode
- Fixed possible crash when removing volumes
Lyn 1.5.1 - Jul 15, 2014
- New! New filter for sharpening the image
- New! View keywords in the thumbnails area
- Fixed keyboard navigation in save panels
- Fixed instabilities of the histogram panel
Lyn 1.5 - Jul 8, 2014
- New! Smart folders with editable preferences
- New! Flagging, rating and color labels available in fullscreen
- Improved editing performances
- Changed behavior of Batch Convert - Fit within to take care of different image orientation
- Fixed wrong 'Kind' value for raw images
- Fixed Flickr upload due to recent SSL requirements
- Fixed random custom libraries connect/disconnect bug
- Fixed an issue when using multiple filters on an unmodified image
Lyn 1.4.2 - May 28, 2014
- New! Shortcuts for color labels. (cmd-alt 0 to 7)
- New! Italian localization
- Updated raw converter with support for new cameras from Nikon, Canon, Samsung, Sony
- Fixed issues with crop's presets
- Fixed crop selection with retina resolutions
- Fixed a couple of random crashes
Lyn 1.4.1 - May 5, 2014 - Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later -
- Forced using low level GPU on dual-GPU macbook pro
- Fixed issues in printing and slideshow
- Fixed an issue that prevent opening the image in fullscreen
- Fixed a crash on 10.6.8 due to incompatibilities with the new compiler
Lyn 1.4 - May 1, 2014 - Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later -
- New! A new crop tool with predefined constraints for easily cropping to specific aspect ratios
- New! Updated raw processor with support for new cameras from Nikon, Canon, Sony, Samsung, Fujifilm, Panasonic, Leaf and Sigma DP2 Merril
- New! Menu switch to sync metadata
- New! The slideshow can now play movies
- New! Basic XMP metadata parser
- New! Airmail support
- New! Filter function to show modified images
- Clear search field when switching folder
- User selection is not anymore enabled automatically after rearranging items in the browser view
- Optimized rename function with option to customize names with hour/min/sec
- Implemented move to trash for device's images
- Improved loading times
- Fixed canon autorotate
- Fixed an issue when selecting a filename with multiple dots
- Fixed duplicate presets function
- Fixed size and date when displaying and importing camera images
- Fixed refresh of partially loaded images
- Fixed German localization
- Fixed various crashes
Lyn 1.3.7 - November 29, 2013
- Allow '/' character in folder name. (translated to ':')
- Optimized iPhoto library access
- Fixed a drawing issue with rotated pictures
- Fixed localization issues on 10.9
- Fixed various issues with movie poster creation
Lyn 1.3.6 - November 19, 2013
- Fixed partial thumbnails drawing bug
- Fixed thumbnails flickering with drop shadow disabled
- Fixed QuickTime crash on movie unloading
Lyn 1.3.5 - November 14, 2013
- Optimized image loading time and tag management.
- RGB images without a profile will now be rendered with an sRGB color profile
- Fixed a glitch in the inspector with nothing selected
- Disabled sound in ML notifications
- Fixed random crashes during thumbnails updating
Lyn 1.3.4 - October 14, 2013
- Fixed Facebook setup due to auth changes
- Fixed sharing problems on 10.5 and 10.6
- Fixed crop area in raw images
- Fixed a thumbnail refresh problem
Lyn 1.3.3 - October 2, 2013
- Begin/End document now select the first/last image
- Restricted movie loading to movies and audio files
- The slideshow is now started from the selected image
- Fixed sort ordering by exposure/f-number
- Fixed loop images behaviour in browser view
- Fixed color temperature picker crashes
- Fixed key handling and window dimension when viewing a movie
- Fixed a rare deadlock
Lyn 1.3.2 - August 27, 2013
- New! Per-account sharing preferences
- New! Features Montain Lion's notification for end of operations
- Updated sharing dialogs to display more than one strip of images
- Configured to allow OpenGL to utilize the integrated GPU on dual-GPU Macs
- Fixed movie thumbnail for movies without a poster image
- Fixed animated gif recognization
- Fixed image rotation on some PowerShot cameras
- Fixed colorspace for Pentax Ricoh images
- Fixed a bug when loading camera images
- Fixed a lock when copying camera images by drag and drop
- Fixed movie crashes on 10.5
Lyn 1.3.1 - August 1, 2013
- New! Added support for Lightroom 5 libraries
- New! German localization
- New! Added Exposure Bias column with selector
- Ability to switch to batch rename window when renaming a single file
- Fixed iPhoto library connection when no installed
- Fixed gif animation in thumbnails view
- Fixed crash parsing Leaf .mos files
- Fixed: disconnected libraries are not reconnected at next launch
- Fixed creating movie thumbnail
- Fixed stepping from movie
- Fixed field updating in batch functions
- Fixed wrong pixel size in list view
Lyn 1.3 - June 20, 2013
- New! Histogram for RGB, Luminance and separated Red, Green and Blue channels
- New! Filters: temperature and ting, exposure, vibrance, saturation, brightness, contrast, highlight and shadow
- New! Filter effects: Black and White, Sepia, Vignette
- New! Import function for attached Devices with accessory panel and inspector
- New! An integrated QuickTime movie player
- Fixed Fit to screen behavior and zoom menu states
- Fixed regression after a rename/rotate
Lyn 1.3.b5 - June 9, 2013
- New! Import function for Devices with accessory panel and inspector
- Updated raw converter with additional cameras from Nikon, Canon, Fujifilm
- Fixed crop function on retina display
- Parse exif data with not so standard offsets
- Fixed crash after removing an network drive
- Fixed zoom to fit screen behaviour
- Fixed showing iPhoto library content with mismatched path
- Fixed a freeze when deleting a folder
- Fixed missing updates of the thumbnails area
Lyn 1.2.16 - June 9, 2013
- Updated raw converter with additional cameras from Nikon, Canon, Fujifilm
- Fixed zoom to fit screen behaviour
- Fixed showing iPhoto library content with mismatched path
- Fixed a freeze when deleting a folder
- Fixed missing updates of the thumbnails area
Lyn 1.2.15 - May 28, 2013
- Fixed crop function on retina display
- Parse exif data with not so standard offsets
- Fixed crash after removing a network drive
Lyn 1.3b4 - May 16, 2013
- New! Copy/Move menu for fast copying/moving files
- New! Undo move to trash
- New! New slideshow engine that works on standard and retina displays
- New! New slideshow preference for choosing the info string: filename, caption
- New! New preference to synchronize browser and viewer windows
- New! New engine for camera devices, available for 10.7 and up
- Improved movie loading and poster preview
- Fixed an issue in Strip View that render the first image gray
Lyn 1.2.14 - May 16, 2013
- New! Added support for Mailplane 3
- New! Copy/Move menu for fast copying/moving files
- New! Undo move to trash
- New! New slideshow engine that works on standard and retina displays
- New! New slideshow preference for choosing the info string: filename, caption
- New! New preference to synchronize browser and viewer windows
- New! New engine for camera devices, available for 10.7 and up
- Apply Raw icc profile when loading embedded jpeg
- Fixed Canon makernote parsing
- Fixed renaming a folder with case changes
- Fixed an issue in Strip View that render the first image gray
Lyn 1.3b3 - April 16, 2013
- New! Added support for Mailplane 3
- Apply embedded Raw icc profile when loading jpeg preview
- Fixed Canon makernote parsing
- Fixed an issue loading large images that obscured the waiting panel
Lyn 1.2.13 - March 16, 2013
- Fixed recent instability problems
- Fixed an issue with the spinning panel when loading large images
Lyn 1.3b2 - March 4, 2013
- New! Implemented basic video viewer
- Updated editing tools
Lyn 1.2.12 - March 4, 2013
- New search method for filename
- Fixed recent instability issues
- Fixed refresh after applying or removing a crop
- Fixed drag and drop from camera in listview mode
Lyn 1.2.11 - February 22, 2013
- Real email exporter with client and image size selection
- Improved browser scrolling speed and NAS access
- New zoom: Fit to screen
- The selection has now the start and area size indicators
- Updated raw loader with support for Nikon D600, Canon 6D, M, Sony A99 and others
- Fixed an issue when cropping on retina display
- Fixed rendering the thumbnail after a crop
- Fixed an issue that prevent the silent sharing result dialog from working
- Fixed an issue with the random dialog 'connecting to server'
- Fixed an random bug using the context menu
- Fixed a bug that prevent saving images with multiple frames
- Fixed an issue loading iTunes playlists in non standard location
- Fixed slideshow on retina display
- Fixed issues with window placement on second monitor
- Fixed a tiff loader crash
- Fixed multiple refresh of third-party libraries
- Fixed QuickLook preview update after changing selection
- Fixed Skip behavior in move files dialog
Lyn 1.2.10 - November 30, 2012
- Updated Aperture and iPhoto library handling
- Remember inspector layout in viewer and fullscreen
- Fixed an issue when connecting Lighroom libraries
- Fixed exposure with values greater than a second
- Fixed code for a conflict with Afloat
Lyn 1.2.9 - October 23, 2012
- New! Undo/redo support for flagging, rating and metadata
- Fixed a rare thumbnails scrolling issue
- Fixed an issue when reading color labels
- Fixed an issue with the maps locking button
- Fixed a black line gap during thumbnails rendering
Lyn 1.2.8 - October 3, 2012
- Updated raw converter with support for Canon 650D, Sony DSC-RX100, Samsung NX1000 and fixes
- Fixed a regression on Mac OS X 10.5 intel and ppc
Lyn 1.2.7 - October 1, 2012
- New! Theme switch to disable drawing of thumbnails shadows
- Retain zoom setting while browsing fullscreen images
- Improved scrolling smoothness during thumbnails creation
- Fixed Picasa account handling
- Fixed pixel alignments in thumbnails view
- Thumbnails stability fixes
- Fixed TIFF parser for RGBA 8 and 16-bit images
- Fixed Fill to screen Zoom and window size on Retina displays
Lyn 1.2.6 - September 14, 2012
- New! View Options to configure browser thumbnails and listview appearance
- Implemented single image rename in all views
- Exporters now use ITPC Headline for title field
- New switch to format the date using a 24-hour clock
- New selection method for flagged images
- Fixed thumbnail rendering glitches in listview mode
- Fixed crashes in thumbnails generation
- Fixed hide photo property in SmugMug exporter
- Fixed refresh and some issues in map view
- Fixed crash reporter on 10.8
- Fixed sorting and filtering by flagged and rating
Lyn 1.2.5 - August 18, 2012
- Changed behavior of View->Refresh that now reload the selected thumbnails
- Disabled OpenMeta backup
- Fixed thumbnails rendering on Retina displays
- Fixed mailing using Postbox
- Fixed an issue with Check for update
- Fixed Volumes' refresh on some systems
Lyn 1.3 beta 1 - August 9, 2012
- New! Histogram for RGB, Luminance and separated Red, Green and Blue channels
- New! Editing filters: wb, exposure, vibrance, contrast, saturation, brightness, highlight and shadow, b/w, sepia, vignette
Lyn 1.2.4 - June 22, 2012
- Changed Exif date ordering to DateTimeOriginal, DateTimeDigitized and DateTime
- Fixed setting image date in batch rename
- Fixed image date when saving images
- Fixed regression in print dialog
- Fixed an issue with a Check for update dialog
Lyn 1.2.3 - June 17, 2012
- New! Support for HiDPI resolutions
- New! Updated raw converter with support for new cameras
- New! Image browser now support cut, copy and paste of images
- Updated reader for Aperture, iPhoto and Lightroom libraries
- Fixed thumbnails updating and relative load slowdown
- Fixed inspector info when changing selection in listview
- Fixed lost selection when switching view
Lyn 1.2.2 - June 7, 2012
- Fixed spurious crashes rendering thumbnails
- Fixed an issue that display duplicates when changing sorting in thumbnails view
- Fixed a crash when exiting from Lion's fullscreen mode
- Fixed an issue with keyword field on Snow Leopard and fixed focus chances
- Fixed an issue with counter digits in batch operations
- Fixed some memory leaks
Lyn 1.2.1 - May 31, 2012
- New in batch convert: destination folder combo with history
- New sidebar design with tabs
- Fixed keywords propagation while using the Batch change function
- Fixed recognition of some special volumes connected to NAS
- Fixed a crash with Lion's fullscreen mode
- Fixed dates in exported or converted images
- Fixed spurious crashes when scrolling the thumbnails area
- Fixed refresh of color labels
Lyn 1.2 - April 29, 2012
- New! New layout dedicated to geotagging
- New! Lyn is now a full 64-bit application
- New! Dropbox gallery sharing!
- New! SmugMug gallery sharing!
- New! Support for Lion fullscreen mode and new preference for enabling both browser/viewer Lion fullscreen mode
- New! Added support for Lightroom 4 libraries and updated iPhoto/Aperture loaders
- New! Ability to browse network shares
- New! Amazing fast thumbnail cache and full metadata filtering
- New! Support for Finder's smart folders
- New! Faster JPEG loading and thumbnails' cache
- New sorting methods: kind and exif date
- New preference switch to control the Recent Items menu's update
- Smooth thumbnails view scrolling with many miniatures
- New optimizations for large image collections
- Compute exif date fields with sub seconds
- New preference to set the grid size of the browser view
- Added editable comment and keywords fields in the inspector
- Added view and sort by menus to the browser's context menu
- Preview window now remember user window size when preference 'Resize window to image size' is disabled
- Lyn pre-releases are not proposed by default, added a new switch in Software Update preferences to enable the feature
- Move and copy file operations can now rename the files you're moving
- Updated raw converter with support for Nikon 1, Fujifilm X10 and others
- Fixed keywords propagation while using the Batch change function
- Fixed an issue when dropping an image from Finder to thumbnails' area
- Fixed custom image name when uploading to Flickr
- Fixed refresh of the inspector's data and keyboard navigation
- Fixed an issue with selection in thumbnails view
- Fixed an issue in the batch change feature
- Fixed an issue when setting rating via context menu
- Fixed a sorting issue in list view after selecting user mode
- Fixed crashes when reading CS2 tiff on a PPC system
- Fixed crashes in the PPM loader
- Fixed an issue in the GeoTIFF parser
- Fixed a crash while browsing camera devices
- Fixed an issue while sorting images with non-standard exif date format
- Fixed an issue when saving images with more than 8 bpp
- Fixed a finalizing issue when saving images to disk
- Fixed updating of the exporters' image size field
- Fixed Picasa authentication on Leopard and Snow Leopard machines
- Fixed an crash after disallowing the handling of a Picasa account
- Fixed an issue when listing Volumes with partitions without access permission
- Fixed an issue with rotation and multiple crop
- Fixed field editor's background color of metadata panels on Leopard (10.5)
- Fixed refresh of external library folders
- Fixed memory leaks and some weird crashes
Lyn 1.2b6 - April 21, 2012 - BETA RELEASE
- New! Support for Lion fullscreen mode and new preference for enabling both browser/viewer Lion fullscreen mode
- Compute the exif date fields with sub seconds
- New preference to control the Recent Items menu's update
- Fixed refresh of external library folders
- Fixed keyword update while using the Batch change function
- Fixed slow down in the map view
- Fixed moving pins in the Google map
- Fixed dropping an image from Finder to thumbnails' area
- Fixed an issue of the viewer inspector
Lyn 1.2b5 - March 27, 2012 - BETA RELEASE
- New! Lyn now runs on 64-bit
- New! Dropbox gallery sharing!
- New! SmugMug gallery sharing!
- New! Added support for Lightroom 4 libraries and updated iPhoto/Aperture loaders
- Smooth thumbnails view scrolling with many miniatures
- New preference to set the grid size of the browser view
- Preview window now remember user window size when preference 'Resize window to image size' is disabled
- Fixed some weird crashes
- Fixed Picasa authentication on Leopard and Snow Leopard machines
- Fixed custom image name when uploading to Flickr
Lyn 1.2b4 - February 22, 2012 - BETA RELEASE
- Lyn pre-releases are not proposed by default, added a new switch in Software Update preferences to enable the feature
- Added editable comment and keywords fields
- Added view and sort by menus to browser context menu
- Move and copy file operations can now rename the files you're moving
- Improved scrolling smoothness of thumbnail views
- Fixed a crash in the batch change feature
- Fixed a crash when SMB shares are mounted
- Fixed refresh of the inspector's data and keyboard navigation
- Fixed an issue with selection in thumbnails view
Lyn 1.2b3 - January 30, 2012 - BETA RELEASE
- New! New layout with the ability to geo tagging photos
- New optimizations for large image collections
- Fixed a crash in the batch change feature
- Fixed an issue when setting rating via context menu
- Fixed a sorting issue in list view after selecting user mode
- Fixed crashes when reading CS2 tiff on a PPC system
- Fixed crashes on 10.5
Lyn 1.2b2 - January 14, 2012 - BETA RELEASE
- New! Ability to browse network shares
- Optimized thumbnails view
- Fixed crash in the PPM loader
- Fixed crash while browsing camera devices
- Fixed an issue while sorting images with non-standard exif date format
- Fixed memory leaks
- Fixed an issue in the GeoTIFF parser
- Fixed an issue when saving images with more than 8 bpp
- Fixed updating of the exporters' image size field
Lyn 1.2b1 - December 31, 2011 - BETA RELEASE
- New! Amazing fast thumbnail cache and full metadata filtering
- New! Support for Finder's smart folders
- New sorting methods: kind and exif date
- Updated raw converter with support for Nikon 1, Fujifilm X10 and others
- Faster JPEG loading and thumbnails cache
- Fixed an crash after disallowing the handling of a Picasa account
- Fixed a finalizing issue when saving images to disk
- Fixed an issue when listing Volumes with disks without access permission
- Fixed an issue with rotation and multiple crop
- Fixed field editor's background color of metadata panels on Leopard (10.5)
Lyn 1.1.1 - October 17, 2011
- New! Multi-account 500px exporter!
- New! New preferences to set slideshow's background pattern for fun visual effects!
- Implemented new Flickr OAuth authentication and speed up setup
- Fixed an issue in theme handling
- Fixed a background pattern display issue in strip view mode
- Fixed a rare thumbnail's aspect-ratio display bug
Lyn 1.1 - October 8, 2011
- New! New themes for fast switching of Lyn's appearance
- New! New presets editor to create custom filename formats for batch operations
- New! Multi-account Facebook exporter: publish to wall, existing or new albums
- New! Multi-account Flickr exporter: publish to existing or new photosets, change cover photo and custom photo info
- New! Multi-account Picasa Web Albums exporter: publish to existing or new albums with custom photo info
- Updated raw converter with support for new cameras (Leica, Sony, Olympus, Panasonic)
- Added new image filtering methods: rated, flagged and unrated
- Brazilian Portuguese translation by Paulo Neto
- Cosmetic changes for Lion
- Implemented image flagging
- New menu to draw metadata info (rating and flagging) in browser view
- Implemented persistent IPTC editing and image crop via OpenMeta
- Implemented batch IPTC editing
- Remember batch rename fields info and inspector position
- Updated libjpeg to latest release
- Fixed a crash when moving a folder to trash
- Fixed an issue when closing browser or image window
- Fixed an issue regarding subfolders depth that made the application miss some subfolders during retrieval of directory listing
- Fixed a crash at the end of the copy or rename operation
- Fixed some data loading issues in list view mode and inspector
- Fixed delayed thumbnail refresh after rating an image in the inspector pane
- Fixed slideshow music on system with alternative iTunes library
- Fixed a crash when attaching a phone
- Fixed an issue that caused an unexpected thumbnail's cache flush
- Fixed an issue that prevents 'Hide unknown formats' from recognizing unsupported files
- Fixed a crash related to crop function
- Fixed some annoying selection changes in strip view mode
- Fixed background pattern of frames view
Lyn 1.1b5 - September 15, 2011
- New! New themes for fast switching of Lyn's appearance
- New! New presets editor to create custom filename formats for batch operations
- Updated raw converter with support for new cameras (Leica, Sony, Olympus, Panasonic)
- Fixed a crash when moving a folder to trash
- Fixed an issue when closing browser or image window
- Fixed an issue regarding subfolders depth that made the application miss some subfolders during retrieval of directory listing
Lyn 1.1b4 - September 1, 2011
- New! Multi-account Flickr exporter: publish to existing or new photosets, change cover photo and custom photo info
- New! Multi-account Picasa Web Albums exporter: publish to existing or new albums with custom photo info
- Enhanced Facebook exporter to allow photo description customization of published photos
- Fixed some Facebook related issues
Lyn 1.1b3 - August 16, 2011
- New multi-account Facebook sharing: publish your photos to wall, existing or new albums
- Added new image filtering methods: rated, flagged and unrated
- Brazilian Portuguese translation by Paulo Neto
- Fixed a crash at the end of the copy or rename operation
- Fixed some data loading issues in list view mode and inspector
- Fixed delayed thumbnail refresh after rating an image in the inspector pane
- Fixed slideshow music on system with alternative iTunes library
Lyn 1.1b2 - July 27, 2011
- Cosmetic changes for Lion
- Implemented image flagging
- New menu to draw metadata info (rating and flagging) in browser view
- Fixed a crash when attaching a phone
- Fixed an issue that caused an unexpected thumbnail's cache flush
- Fixed an issue that prevents 'Hide unknown formats' from recognizing unsupported files
Lyn 1.1b1 - July 17, 2011
- Implemented persistent IPTC editing via OpenMeta
- Implemented batch IPTC editing
- Remember batch rename fields info and inspector position
- Updated dcraw with fixes and support for new cameras
- Updated libjpeg to latest release
- Fixed a crash related to crop function
- Fixed some annoying selection changes in strip view mode
- Fixed background pattern of frames view
Lyn 1.0.6 - May 25, 2011
- New preference to select and play an iTunes playlist during slideshow
- Fixed a crash related to non-destructive editing and metadata
Lyn 1.0.5 - May 11, 2011
- Optimized performance for over-the-air or slow connection browsing!
- Fixed a crash related to non-destructive editing feature when opening an image
- Fixed a random crash while parsing metadata
- Fixed a display issue after deselecting all the folders in the browser
Lyn 1.0.4 - May 8, 2011
- Implemented deep folder scan via a global preference
- Implemented image sorting by rating and labels
- New preferences to set thumbnail/viewer/fullscreen background pattern for fun visual effects!
- New preference to change the background color of the slideshow
- New function to set an image as desktop picture
- Implemented batch convert!
- Fixed crash with Aperture libraries that has been moved from the original position
- Disabled delete and rename of images that belong to a library
- Fixed an issue that prevent pausing the slideshow while hitting the space bar
- Synchronized image transformations between browser and viewer
- Fixed an issue in image window that failed to center the image with zoom enabled
- Fixed: the checkerboard pattern is now rendered correctly in fullscreen mode
- Fixed a crash on Tiger/PPC
Lyn 1.0.3 - April 26, 2011
- Easy browse your iPhoto, Aperture and Lightroom libraries
- Sidebar places are now customizable
- Implemented double click to exit from fullscreen
- Updated dcraw with support to Canon 600D and 1100D and Sony A390
- Try to restore folder view state between sessions
- Fixed example name in batch rename panel
- Fixed timer for animated gif
Lyn 1.0.2 - March 29, 2011
- Japanese localization by Koichi MATSUMOTO
- Browser's viewer can now display up to 18 selected images
- Support for sending emails using Mailplane or Postbox
- Implemented saving in browser
- Turn off thumbnail border by default
- Hide directories with invisibility flag set
- Correctly read and parse IPTC metadata from TIFF images
- Fixed copying thumbnails to a different volume
- Correctly fix file extensions after switching saving file format
- Correctly display some TIFF images recognized as RAW files
- The folder in the browser window title now reflect the selected file name
- Fixed a random crash when closing the browser window set to strip view mode
- Fixed an incompatibility bug that prevents opening the save dialog on Tiger
- Fixed loading 16-bit PSD images and some sort of broken TIFF
- Fixed saving images with different frame sizes (some sort of not developed raw)
Lyn 1.0.1 - March 8, 2011
- Improved list view drawing speed
- Fixed registration issues on Tiger
- Fixed selection of last selected path on localized systems
- Fixed user sorting with two or more selected folders
- Fixed crash when saving images without IPTC informations
- Fixed a random crash when opening an image from list view
- Fixed refresh of camera folder after switching device or memory card
- Fixed refresh of Activity window's progress bar when copying camera files
Lyn 1.0 - March 5, 2011
- Improved image loading time
- Implemented image rating
- Improved saving or replacing IPTC metadata during save operation
- Updated dcraw to v9.06
- Fixed a problem opening the browser when ~/Documents and ~/Pictures directories are not present
- Fixed selecting a path in the Places section if the directory is an alias or symbolic link
- Fixed: remember user's image arrangement of the selected folder when switching view
- Fixed logic that enable menus of the browser window
- Fixed loading 8/16 bit Tiff saved with strips and separated planes
- Fixed loading RLE4 BMP images
- Changing a proofing profile with onscreen proofing active will apply the new profile
Lyn 1.0b29 - January 30, 2011
- Implemented drag and drop to import device images
- Enhanced sidebar to support moving folders and trashing them
- Implemented a new preference to enable shuffle sorting for slideshows started from the browser
- Show the image resolution in the slideshow info line
- Implemented image crop
- Implemented new menus to invert, reduce and expand image selection
- New preference to modify the thumbnail border color
- Implemented pinch gestures to zoom the browser's thumbnails
- Implemented batch rename
- Fixed a crash when loading some big Tiff with separated planes
- Fixed conversion for non-standard exif shutter speed
- Fixed crash when starting Lyn with missing saved folders
- Fixed an intermittent crash when saving an image
- Fixed delay while playing animated gif
- Fixed finder-like ordering for folders
- Fixed display window for EXR images
- Fixed zoom to selection
Lyn 1.0b28 - December 29, 2010
- Enhanced save dialog with resizing support
- Finder directory aliases are now displayed in the outline view
- Implemented Finder like filename ordering
- Added menu to start the slideshow with only selected images
- Added menu to open the browser with the last selected folders regardless of the value of the 'Start with last folders' pref. Shift-clicking on the Lyn icon has the same effect
- Implemented a simple share by Email exporter
- Various optimizations to nicely handle folders with 20000 images
- Fixed crash in strip view when pressing Cmd-arrow key
- Go to folder menu now work again
- Fixed crash when loading some raw files from Sigma cameras
- Fixed crash when saving a rotated image in a format that does not support Exif orientation
Lyn 1.0b27 - December 12, 2010
- Implemented preference font for the slideshow title and additional switch to show/hide additional infos
- Improved IPTC tags decoding
- Changed behavior of return key to open/close single viewer or fullscreen
- Implemented a simple save dialog
- Fixed loading some kinds of PPM, PBM and PGM images
- Fixed loading 8 bit PNG gray/alpha images
- Fixed huge memory leaks in strip view mode
Lyn 1.0b26 - December 8, 2010
- In strip view mode, enabled vertical scroll wheel to select next/previous image
- Added context menu in the image viewer and open with custom application in the main menu
- Increased the maximum thumbnail preview size to around 400 pixel
- New preference to set the transparent color for the thumbnails
- Fixed auto refresh of the current selected folder
- Fixed OpenGL rendering of transparent images
- Fixed creation of Open with submenu on Tiger
- Fixed loading preview of images saved in an external device
- Fixed a bug setting finder labels
- Fixed loading and rendering of 1,2,4,8 bit PNG images
- Fixed an issue that caused wrong rendering of rotated images in the print dialog
- Fixed a crash when rendering an half size raw that doesn't contain an internal thumbnail (Leica & C.)
Lyn 1.0b25 - November 28, 2010
- Implemented image reordering by drag and dropping selected images in icon and strip view
- In case there is zero or one image selected, start the slideshow for all the selected images
- Selecting a folder in the outline view does not expand its three anymore, press the disclosure triangle or double click to expand/collapse it
- Added more information in thumbnail's tooltip
- Decode rotation tag of Panasonic images
- When browsing devices, grab thumbnail whenever possible
- Implemented remote control in browser view and fixes for Snow Leopard
- Implemented the slideshow preference switch 'Show titles' to display additional informations at the bottom of the screen
- Implemented the preference switch 'Develop RAW images' to display developed raw image instead of its internal thumbnail representation
- Updated dcraw with support of Nikon D7000, Canon 60D and others cameras
- Fixed a sporadic crash in the thumbnail cache
- Do not show scanners and multifunction printers in 'Devices' list
- In the browser, undo/redo will correctly select multiple folders
- Fixed memory leaks in textures creation
- When display raw thumbnail, set the image size of the raw file
Lyn 1.0b24 - November 12, 2010
- Implemented Finder colored labels for thumbnails and folders
- Implemented Quick Look feature on Snow Leopard and up
- Fixed an issue that cause Lyn to crash when parsing BMP images with 1/2/4/8 bits
- Fixed an issue that cause Lyn to fail to display JPEG 8 bit grayscale images
- Fixed colors in the fullscreen Exif sidebar
- Fixed an intermittent OpenGL flickering when viewing images in a separate window
- Fixed an intermittent view misalignment when switching to strip view
Lyn 1.0b23 - November 5, 2010
- Combined 'Actual Size' and 'Zoom to fit' menus
- Renamed 'Zoom To Panoramic' to 'Zoom To Fill Screen'
- Speedups when selecting more than one folder
- Fixed and speedup for 'hide unknowns files' option
- Fixed nasty crashes when moving files to trash
- Fixed an issue that could cause Lyn to hang the current copy operation
Lyn 1.0b22 - November 1, 2010
- New preference flag to use arrow keys to switch image in zoom mode
- Various speedups and optimizations in browser view for directory with thousands of images
- Fixed updating viewer after closing and reopening it with the same selected image
- Fixed tracking the selected image after opening an image by dropping it on the Lyn icon
- Fixed a bug that sometimes, after attaching a volume, causes loosing the current browser selection
- Fixed a bug that sometimes, on case-sensitive volume, prevents selecting the Picture directory
- Fixed a bug that on some system failed to display the image centered in strip view mode
- Fixed flickering when rotating an image
- Fixed an issue that cause Lyn to stop responding when deselecting an image
- Fixed a bug that sometimes free textures of the wrong group
- Fixed red and green channel swapping on PPC systems
- Fixed an issue that cause Lyn to stop responding after moving a file to trash
- Fixed an issue that cause Lyn to always display non-image files
- Fixed loading and rendering of interlaced PNG images
Lyn 1.0b21 - October 21, 2010
- Implemented external device auto refresh
- Implemented scroll wheel panning and zooming in strip view
- Enabled zooming cursor in strip view mode
- Decoded Leica M8 maker note, more Panasonic tags and more Nikon lenses
- Implemented swipe gestures in browser area to change the current thumbnail selection
- Fixed an issue that could cause Lyn to stop responding when parsing some movie files
- Fixed logic in the suppression of the 'move to trash' alert dialog
- Fixed zoom to fit in strip view mode
- Fixed other possible causes of crashes on multicore cpus
- Fixed random crashes when parsing Leica DNG files
- Fixed color tint in OpenGL view introduced with the last render to texture update
- Fixed image dimensions and placement in print dialog
- Correctly update the strip view image area after a directory change
- Fixed continuous thumbnail flushing in list view mode
Lyn 1.0b20 - October 14, 2010
- Simplified menu's shortcuts
- Added an alert dialog for move to trash action
- Added full zoom support in strip view mode
- Added devices section for browsing and viewing images in an external device such as an attached camera
- Enabled OpenGL on systems that does not have the FBO
- Fixed zoom control point for mouse and trackpad actions
- Fixed: delete an image in browser window will select the next available image
- Fixed slow down when creating bad thumbnails
- Fixed memory leaks in slideshow
- Fixed huge core image memory leaks
Lyn 1.0b19 - September 24, 2010
- Added a checkbox in main preference panel to show file extension in browser and list view
- Enhanced Go to Folder to support directory autocompletion
- Supported CIE Lab with 8 and 16 bit tiff
- Implemented move to trash in viewer
- Implemented auto refresh of system volumes
- Fixed: flip and rotation in browser view are propagated to other windows
- Fixed crashes with animating images
- Fixed random crashes when hiding non-image files
- Fixed random crashes when an external program is writing a new image in a watched folder
- Fixed listing a folder with many images
Lyn 1.0b18 - August 29, 2010
- Changed behavior when clicking the Lyn icon: if opened show the image, otherwise the browser
- Fixed crash using the browser navigator
- Fixed: sometimes moving to the next picture display the first image in the folder
- Fixed rotate buttons in the toolbar
- Fixed: correctly update source list after a Finder rename
Lyn 1.0b17 - August 23, 2010
- New main and toolbar icons
- Improved scrolling in thumbnail view
- Selecting or deselecting one or more folder does not cause a full thumbnail view redraw
- Implemented thumbnail view animations
- Fixed: show Exif informations of alias images
- Fixed: start/stop animation menus and draw animation at full speed
- Fixed crash in IPCT parser
- Fixed: correctly terminate slideshow
Lyn 1.3 beta 1 - August 9, 2012
- New! Histogram for RGB, Luminance and separated Red, Green and Blue channels
- New! Editing filters: wb, exposure, vibrance, contrast, saturation, brightness, highlight and shadow, b/w, sepia, vignette
Lyn 1.2.4 - June 22, 2012
- Changed Exif date ordering to DateTimeOriginal, DateTimeDigitized and DateTime
- Fixed setting image date in batch rename
- Fixed image date when saving images
- Fixed regression in print dialog
- Fixed an issue with a Check for update dialog
Lyn 1.2.3 - June 17, 2012
- New! Support for HiDPI resolutions
- New! Updated raw converter with support for new cameras
- New! Image browser now support cut, copy and paste of images
- Updated reader for Aperture, iPhoto and Lightroom libraries
- Fixed thumbnails updating and relative load slowdown
- Fixed inspector info when changing selection in listview
- Fixed lost selection when switching view
Lyn 1.2.2 - June 7, 2012
- Fixed spurious crashes rendering thumbnails
- Fixed an issue that display duplicates when changing sorting in thumbnails view
- Fixed a crash when exiting from Lion's fullscreen mode
- Fixed an issue with keyword field on Snow Leopard and fixed focus chances
- Fixed an issue with counter digits in batch operations
- Fixed some memory leaks
Lyn 1.2.1 - May 31, 2012
- New in batch convert: destination folder combo with history
- New sidebar design with tabs
- Fixed keywords propagation while using the Batch change function
- Fixed recognition of some special volumes connected to NAS
- Fixed a crash with Lion's fullscreen mode
- Fixed dates in exported or converted images
- Fixed spurious crashes when scrolling the thumbnails area
- Fixed refresh of color labels
Lyn 1.2 - April 29, 2012
- New! New layout dedicated to geotagging
- New! Lyn is now a full 64-bit application
- New! Dropbox gallery sharing!
- New! SmugMug gallery sharing!
- New! Support for Lion fullscreen mode and new preference for enabling both browser/viewer Lion fullscreen mode
- New! Added support for Lightroom 4 libraries and updated iPhoto/Aperture loaders
- New! Ability to browse network shares
- New! Amazing fast thumbnail cache and full metadata filtering
- New! Support for Finder's smart folders
- New! Faster JPEG loading and thumbnails' cache
- New sorting methods: kind and exif date
- New preference switch to control the Recent Items menu's update
- Smooth thumbnails view scrolling with many miniatures
- New optimizations for large image collections
- Compute exif date fields with sub seconds
- New preference to set the grid size of the browser view
- Added editable comment and keywords fields in the inspector
- Added view and sort by menus to the browser's context menu
- Preview window now remember user window size when preference 'Resize window to image size' is disabled
- Lyn pre-releases are not proposed by default, added a new switch in Software Update preferences to enable the feature
- Move and copy file operations can now rename the files you're moving
- Updated raw converter with support for Nikon 1, Fujifilm X10 and others
- Fixed keywords propagation while using the Batch change function
- Fixed an issue when dropping an image from Finder to thumbnails' area
- Fixed custom image name when uploading to Flickr
- Fixed refresh of the inspector's data and keyboard navigation
- Fixed an issue with selection in thumbnails view
- Fixed an issue in the batch change feature
- Fixed an issue when setting rating via context menu
- Fixed a sorting issue in list view after selecting user mode
- Fixed crashes when reading CS2 tiff on a PPC system
- Fixed crashes in the PPM loader
- Fixed an issue in the GeoTIFF parser
- Fixed a crash while browsing camera devices
- Fixed an issue while sorting images with non-standard exif date format
- Fixed an issue when saving images with more than 8 bpp
- Fixed a finalizing issue when saving images to disk
- Fixed updating of the exporters' image size field
- Fixed Picasa authentication on Leopard and Snow Leopard machines
- Fixed an crash after disallowing the handling of a Picasa account
- Fixed an issue when listing Volumes with partitions without access permission
- Fixed an issue with rotation and multiple crop
- Fixed field editor's background color of metadata panels on Leopard (10.5)
- Fixed refresh of external library folders
- Fixed memory leaks and some weird crashes
Lyn 1.2b6 - April 21, 2012 - BETA RELEASE
- New! Support for Lion fullscreen mode and new preference for enabling both browser/viewer Lion fullscreen mode
- Compute the exif date fields with sub seconds
- New preference to control the Recent Items menu's update
- Fixed refresh of external library folders
- Fixed keyword update while using the Batch change function
- Fixed slow down in the map view
- Fixed moving pins in the Google map
- Fixed dropping an image from Finder to thumbnails' area
- Fixed an issue of the viewer inspector
Lyn 1.2b5 - March 27, 2012 - BETA RELEASE
- New! Lyn now runs on 64-bit
- New! Dropbox gallery sharing!
- New! SmugMug gallery sharing!
- New! Added support for Lightroom 4 libraries and updated iPhoto/Aperture loaders
- Smooth thumbnails view scrolling with many miniatures
- New preference to set the grid size of the browser view
- Preview window now remember user window size when preference 'Resize window to image size' is disabled
- Fixed some weird crashes
- Fixed Picasa authentication on Leopard and Snow Leopard machines
- Fixed custom image name when uploading to Flickr
Lyn 1.2b4 - February 22, 2012 - BETA RELEASE
- Lyn pre-releases are not proposed by default, added a new switch in Software Update preferences to enable the feature
- Added editable comment and keywords fields
- Added view and sort by menus to browser context menu
- Move and copy file operations can now rename the files you're moving
- Improved scrolling smoothness of thumbnail views
- Fixed a crash in the batch change feature
- Fixed a crash when SMB shares are mounted
- Fixed refresh of the inspector's data and keyboard navigation
- Fixed an issue with selection in thumbnails view
Lyn 1.2b3 - January 30, 2012 - BETA RELEASE
- New! New layout with the ability to geo tagging photos
- New optimizations for large image collections
- Fixed a crash in the batch change feature
- Fixed an issue when setting rating via context menu
- Fixed a sorting issue in list view after selecting user mode
- Fixed crashes when reading CS2 tiff on a PPC system
- Fixed crashes on 10.5
Lyn 1.2b2 - January 14, 2012 - BETA RELEASE
- New! Ability to browse network shares
- Optimized thumbnails view
- Fixed crash in the PPM loader
- Fixed crash while browsing camera devices
- Fixed an issue while sorting images with non-standard exif date format
- Fixed memory leaks
- Fixed an issue in the GeoTIFF parser
- Fixed an issue when saving images with more than 8 bpp
- Fixed updating of the exporters' image size field
Lyn 1.2b1 - December 31, 2011 - BETA RELEASE
- New! Amazing fast thumbnail cache and full metadata filtering
- New! Support for Finder's smart folders
- New sorting methods: kind and exif date
- Updated raw converter with support for Nikon 1, Fujifilm X10 and others
- Faster JPEG loading and thumbnails cache
- Fixed an crash after disallowing the handling of a Picasa account
- Fixed a finalizing issue when saving images to disk
- Fixed an issue when listing Volumes with disks without access permission
- Fixed an issue with rotation and multiple crop
- Fixed field editor's background color of metadata panels on Leopard (10.5)
Lyn 1.1.1 - October 17, 2011
- New! Multi-account 500px exporter!
- New! New preferences to set slideshow's background pattern for fun visual effects!
- Implemented new Flickr OAuth authentication and speed up setup
- Fixed an issue in theme handling
- Fixed a background pattern display issue in strip view mode
- Fixed a rare thumbnail's aspect-ratio display bug
Lyn 1.1 - October 8, 2011
- New! New themes for fast switching of Lyn's appearance
- New! New presets editor to create custom filename formats for batch operations
- New! Multi-account Facebook exporter: publish to wall, existing or new albums
- New! Multi-account Flickr exporter: publish to existing or new photosets, change cover photo and custom photo info
- New! Multi-account Picasa Web Albums exporter: publish to existing or new albums with custom photo info
- Updated raw converter with support for new cameras (Leica, Sony, Olympus, Panasonic)
- Added new image filtering methods: rated, flagged and unrated
- Brazilian Portuguese translation by Paulo Neto
- Cosmetic changes for Lion
- Implemented image flagging
- New menu to draw metadata info (rating and flagging) in browser view
- Implemented persistent IPTC editing and image crop via OpenMeta
- Implemented batch IPTC editing
- Remember batch rename fields info and inspector position
- Updated libjpeg to latest release
- Fixed a crash when moving a folder to trash
- Fixed an issue when closing browser or image window
- Fixed an issue regarding subfolders depth that made the application miss some subfolders during retrieval of directory listing
- Fixed a crash at the end of the copy or rename operation
- Fixed some data loading issues in list view mode and inspector
- Fixed delayed thumbnail refresh after rating an image in the inspector pane
- Fixed slideshow music on system with alternative iTunes library
- Fixed a crash when attaching a phone
- Fixed an issue that caused an unexpected thumbnail's cache flush
- Fixed an issue that prevents 'Hide unknown formats' from recognizing unsupported files
- Fixed a crash related to crop function
- Fixed some annoying selection changes in strip view mode
- Fixed background pattern of frames view
Lyn 1.1b5 - September 15, 2011
- New! New themes for fast switching of Lyn's appearance
- New! New presets editor to create custom filename formats for batch operations
- Updated raw converter with support for new cameras (Leica, Sony, Olympus, Panasonic)
- Fixed a crash when moving a folder to trash
- Fixed an issue when closing browser or image window
- Fixed an issue regarding subfolders depth that made the application miss some subfolders during retrieval of directory listing
Lyn 1.1b4 - September 1, 2011
- New! Multi-account Flickr exporter: publish to existing or new photosets, change cover photo and custom photo info
- New! Multi-account Picasa Web Albums exporter: publish to existing or new albums with custom photo info
- Enhanced Facebook exporter to allow photo description customization of published photos
- Fixed some Facebook related issues
Lyn 1.1b3 - August 16, 2011
- New multi-account Facebook sharing: publish your photos to wall, existing or new albums
- Added new image filtering methods: rated, flagged and unrated
- Brazilian Portuguese translation by Paulo Neto
- Fixed a crash at the end of the copy or rename operation
- Fixed some data loading issues in list view mode and inspector
- Fixed delayed thumbnail refresh after rating an image in the inspector pane
- Fixed slideshow music on system with alternative iTunes library
Lyn 1.1b2 - July 27, 2011
- Cosmetic changes for Lion
- Implemented image flagging
- New menu to draw metadata info (rating and flagging) in browser view
- Fixed a crash when attaching a phone
- Fixed an issue that caused an unexpected thumbnail's cache flush
- Fixed an issue that prevents 'Hide unknown formats' from recognizing unsupported files
Lyn 1.1b1 - July 17, 2011
- Implemented persistent IPTC editing via OpenMeta
- Implemented batch IPTC editing
- Remember batch rename fields info and inspector position
- Updated dcraw with fixes and support for new cameras
- Updated libjpeg to latest release
- Fixed a crash related to crop function
- Fixed some annoying selection changes in strip view mode
- Fixed background pattern of frames view
Lyn 1.0.6 - May 25, 2011
- New preference to select and play an iTunes playlist during slideshow
- Fixed a crash related to non-destructive editing and metadata
Lyn 1.0.5 - May 11, 2011
- Optimized performance for over-the-air or slow connection browsing!
- Fixed a crash related to non-destructive editing feature when opening an image
- Fixed a random crash while parsing metadata
- Fixed a display issue after deselecting all the folders in the browser
Lyn 1.0.4 - May 8, 2011
- Implemented deep folder scan via a global preference
- Implemented image sorting by rating and labels
- New preferences to set thumbnail/viewer/fullscreen background pattern for fun visual effects!
- New preference to change the background color of the slideshow
- New function to set an image as desktop picture
- Implemented batch convert!
- Fixed crash with Aperture libraries that has been moved from the original position
- Disabled delete and rename of images that belong to a library
- Fixed an issue that prevent pausing the slideshow while hitting the space bar
- Synchronized image transformations between browser and viewer
- Fixed an issue in image window that failed to center the image with zoom enabled
- Fixed: the checkerboard pattern is now rendered correctly in fullscreen mode
- Fixed a crash on Tiger/PPC
Lyn 1.0.3 - April 26, 2011
- Easy browse your iPhoto, Aperture and Lightroom libraries
- Sidebar places are now customizable
- Implemented double click to exit from fullscreen
- Updated dcraw with support to Canon 600D and 1100D and Sony A390
- Try to restore folder view state between sessions
- Fixed example name in batch rename panel
- Fixed timer for animated gif
Lyn 1.0.2 - March 29, 2011
- Japanese localization by Koichi MATSUMOTO
- Browser's viewer can now display up to 18 selected images
- Support for sending emails using Mailplane or Postbox
- Implemented saving in browser
- Turn off thumbnail border by default
- Hide directories with invisibility flag set
- Correctly read and parse IPTC metadata from TIFF images
- Fixed copying thumbnails to a different volume
- Correctly fix file extensions after switching saving file format
- Correctly display some TIFF images recognized as RAW files
- The folder in the browser window title now reflect the selected file name
- Fixed a random crash when closing the browser window set to strip view mode
- Fixed an incompatibility bug that prevents opening the save dialog on Tiger
- Fixed loading 16-bit PSD images and some sort of broken TIFF
- Fixed saving images with different frame sizes (some sort of not developed raw)
Lyn 1.0.1 - March 8, 2011
- Improved list view drawing speed
- Fixed registration issues on Tiger
- Fixed selection of last selected path on localized systems
- Fixed user sorting with two or more selected folders
- Fixed crash when saving images without IPTC informations
- Fixed a random crash when opening an image from list view
- Fixed refresh of camera folder after switching device or memory card
- Fixed refresh of Activity window's progress bar when copying camera files
Lyn 1.0 - March 5, 2011
- Improved image loading time
- Implemented image rating
- Improved saving or replacing IPTC metadata during save operation
- Updated dcraw to v9.06
- Fixed a problem opening the browser when ~/Documents and ~/Pictures directories are not present
- Fixed selecting a path in the Places section if the directory is an alias or symbolic link
- Fixed: remember user's image arrangement of the selected folder when switching view
- Fixed logic that enable menus of the browser window
- Fixed loading 8/16 bit Tiff saved with strips and separated planes
- Fixed loading RLE4 BMP images
- Changing a proofing profile with onscreen proofing active will apply the new profile
Lyn 1.0b29 - January 30, 2011
- Implemented drag and drop to import device images
- Enhanced sidebar to support moving folders and trashing them
- Implemented a new preference to enable shuffle sorting for slideshows started from the browser
- Show the image resolution in the slideshow info line
- Implemented image crop
- Implemented new menus to invert, reduce and expand image selection
- New preference to modify the thumbnail border color
- Implemented pinch gestures to zoom the browser's thumbnails
- Implemented batch rename
- Fixed a crash when loading some big Tiff with separated planes
- Fixed conversion for non-standard exif shutter speed
- Fixed crash when starting Lyn with missing saved folders
- Fixed an intermittent crash when saving an image
- Fixed delay while playing animated gif
- Fixed finder-like ordering for folders
- Fixed display window for EXR images
- Fixed zoom to selection
Lyn 1.0b28 - December 29, 2010
- Enhanced save dialog with resizing support
- Finder directory aliases are now displayed in the outline view
- Implemented Finder like filename ordering
- Added menu to start the slideshow with only selected images
- Added menu to open the browser with the last selected folders regardless of the value of the 'Start with last folders' pref. Shift-clicking on the Lyn icon has the same effect
- Implemented a simple share by Email exporter
- Various optimizations to nicely handle folders with 20000 images
- Fixed crash in strip view when pressing Cmd-arrow key
- Go to folder menu now work again
- Fixed crash when loading some raw files from Sigma cameras
- Fixed crash when saving a rotated image in a format that does not support Exif orientation
Lyn 1.0b27 - December 12, 2010
- Implemented preference font for the slideshow title and additional switch to show/hide additional infos
- Improved IPTC tags decoding
- Changed behavior of return key to open/close single viewer or fullscreen
- Implemented a simple save dialog
- Fixed loading some kinds of PPM, PBM and PGM images
- Fixed loading 8 bit PNG gray/alpha images
- Fixed huge memory leaks in strip view mode
Lyn 1.0b26 - December 8, 2010
- In strip view mode, enabled vertical scroll wheel to select next/previous image
- Added context menu in the image viewer and open with custom application in the main menu
- Increased the maximum thumbnail preview size to around 400 pixel
- New preference to set the transparent color for the thumbnails
- Fixed auto refresh of the current selected folder
- Fixed OpenGL rendering of transparent images
- Fixed creation of Open with submenu on Tiger
- Fixed loading preview of images saved in an external device
- Fixed a bug setting finder labels
- Fixed loading and rendering of 1,2,4,8 bit PNG images
- Fixed an issue that caused wrong rendering of rotated images in the print dialog
- Fixed a crash when rendering an half size raw that doesn't contain an internal thumbnail (Leica & C.)
Lyn 1.0b25 - November 28, 2010
- Implemented image reordering by drag and dropping selected images in icon and strip view
- In case there is zero or one image selected, start the slideshow for all the selected images
- Selecting a folder in the outline view does not expand its three anymore, press the disclosure triangle or double click to expand/collapse it
- Added more information in thumbnail's tooltip
- Decode rotation tag of Panasonic images
- When browsing devices, grab thumbnail whenever possible
- Implemented remote control in browser view and fixes for Snow Leopard
- Implemented the slideshow preference switch 'Show titles' to display additional informations at the bottom of the screen
- Implemented the preference switch 'Develop RAW images' to display developed raw image instead of its internal thumbnail representation
- Updated dcraw with support of Nikon D7000, Canon 60D and others cameras
- Fixed a sporadic crash in the thumbnail cache
- Do not show scanners and multifunction printers in 'Devices' list
- In the browser, undo/redo will correctly select multiple folders
- Fixed memory leaks in textures creation
- When display raw thumbnail, set the image size of the raw file
Lyn 1.0b24 - November 12, 2010
- Implemented Finder colored labels for thumbnails and folders
- Implemented Quick Look feature on Snow Leopard and up
- Fixed an issue that cause Lyn to crash when parsing BMP images with 1/2/4/8 bits
- Fixed an issue that cause Lyn to fail to display JPEG 8 bit grayscale images
- Fixed colors in the fullscreen Exif sidebar
- Fixed an intermittent OpenGL flickering when viewing images in a separate window
- Fixed an intermittent view misalignment when switching to strip view
Lyn 1.0b23 - November 5, 2010
- Combined 'Actual Size' and 'Zoom to fit' menus
- Renamed 'Zoom To Panoramic' to 'Zoom To Fill Screen'
- Speedups when selecting more than one folder
- Fixed and speedup for 'hide unknowns files' option
- Fixed nasty crashes when moving files to trash
- Fixed an issue that could cause Lyn to hang the current copy operation
Lyn 1.0b22 - November 1, 2010
- New preference flag to use arrow keys to switch image in zoom mode
- Various speedups and optimizations in browser view for directory with thousands of images
- Fixed updating viewer after closing and reopening it with the same selected image
- Fixed tracking the selected image after opening an image by dropping it on the Lyn icon
- Fixed a bug that sometimes, after attaching a volume, causes loosing the current browser selection
- Fixed a bug that sometimes, on case-sensitive volume, prevents selecting the Picture directory
- Fixed a bug that on some system failed to display the image centered in strip view mode
- Fixed flickering when rotating an image
- Fixed an issue that cause Lyn to stop responding when deselecting an image
- Fixed a bug that sometimes free textures of the wrong group
- Fixed red and green channel swapping on PPC systems
- Fixed an issue that cause Lyn to stop responding after moving a file to trash
- Fixed an issue that cause Lyn to always display non-image files
- Fixed loading and rendering of interlaced PNG images
Lyn 1.0b21 - October 21, 2010
- Implemented external device auto refresh
- Implemented scroll wheel panning and zooming in strip view
- Enabled zooming cursor in strip view mode
- Decoded Leica M8 maker note, more Panasonic tags and more Nikon lenses
- Implemented swipe gestures in browser area to change the current thumbnail selection
- Fixed an issue that could cause Lyn to stop responding when parsing some movie files
- Fixed logic in the suppression of the 'move to trash' alert dialog
- Fixed zoom to fit in strip view mode
- Fixed other possible causes of crashes on multicore cpus
- Fixed random crashes when parsing Leica DNG files
- Fixed color tint in OpenGL view introduced with the last render to texture update
- Fixed image dimensions and placement in print dialog
- Correctly update the strip view image area after a directory change
- Fixed continuous thumbnail flushing in list view mode
Lyn 1.0b20 - October 14, 2010
- Simplified menu's shortcuts
- Added an alert dialog for move to trash action
- Added full zoom support in strip view mode
- Added devices section for browsing and viewing images in an external device such as an attached camera
- Enabled OpenGL on systems that does not have the FBO
- Fixed zoom control point for mouse and trackpad actions
- Fixed: delete an image in browser window will select the next available image
- Fixed slow down when creating bad thumbnails
- Fixed memory leaks in slideshow
- Fixed huge core image memory leaks
Lyn 1.0b19 - September 24, 2010
- Added a checkbox in main preference panel to show file extension in browser and list view
- Enhanced Go to Folder to support directory autocompletion
- Supported CIE Lab with 8 and 16 bit tiff
- Implemented move to trash in viewer
- Implemented auto refresh of system volumes
- Fixed: flip and rotation in browser view are propagated to other windows
- Fixed crashes with animating images
- Fixed random crashes when hiding non-image files
- Fixed random crashes when an external program is writing a new image in a watched folder
- Fixed listing a folder with many images
Lyn 1.0b18 - August 29, 2010
- Changed behavior when clicking the Lyn icon: if opened show the image, otherwise the browser
- Fixed crash using the browser navigator
- Fixed: sometimes moving to the next picture display the first image in the folder
- Fixed rotate buttons in the toolbar
- Fixed: correctly update source list after a Finder rename
Lyn 1.0b17 - August 23, 2010
- New main and toolbar icons
- Improved scrolling in thumbnail view
- Selecting or deselecting one or more folder does not cause a full thumbnail view redraw
- Implemented thumbnail view animations
- Fixed: show Exif informations of alias images
- Fixed: start/stop animation menus and draw animation at full speed
- Fixed crash in IPCT parser
- Fixed: correctly terminate slideshow
Lyn 1.0b16 - August 9, 2010
- Implemented simple folder managements (new, rename)
- Implemented single image rename
- Improved Exif inspector layout and animation buttons
- Fixed loader for TIFF and JPEG CMYK by inverting inks
- Fixed crash as a result of a file renamed by an external application
- Fixed browser layout after switching from strip view
- Fixed RAW loader when it try to open an external image file
- Fixed zoom now correctly center the area under the mouse
- Fixed shared thumbnail cache among view layouts
- Fixed prevent screen dimming and sleep during slideshow
- Fixed leaks with animated image
- Fixed displaying the first image of the slideshow
Lyn 1.0b15 - July 24, 2010
- Updated dcraw with support to Canon PowerShot SX20 IS, Sony DSLR-A450, Olympus E-620 and E-PL2
- Implemented preference to loop images inside a folder
- Fixed critical locking code responsible of random crashes
- Fixed loading of Panasonic RW2 raw files
Lyn 1.0b14 - July 18, 2010
- Implemented user sorting in list view mode
- Implemented page up/down shortcuts to skip ten images at a time
- Fixed crash after a tracked image is modified by an external program
Lyn 1.0b13 - July 13, 2010
- Faster directory listing
- Rearranged some menus and added a menu to open viewer
- Removed image extension in main views
- Dragging a folder to the thumbnail or list view will browse that folder
- Fixed flickering in Exif sidebar when switching to list view and after changing selection
- Fixed crash in metadata parser (thanks Pierre M.)
- More robust GPS tags parser
Lyn 1.0b12 - June 15, 2010
- Added separated preferences for thumbnail views layout
- Added delete button in the toolbar
- Rearranged some menus, added fullscreen menu and inactivate disabled menus
- Flip and rotate are unified in all the views
- Position the open image dialog to the initial directory or last selected folder
- Updated jpeg lib to 8b
- Updated png lib to 1.4.2
- When Lyn crashes, at next launch open the crash reporter only
- Added missing menu for show/hide thumbnails name
- Fixed some regressions for Tiger
- Fixed onscreen proofing in browser image viewer
- Fixed layout of browser image viewer
- Fixed possible crash when closing image window
- Fixed crash when loading 16 bit rgba PNGs (thanks Ed B.)
- Fixed some memory leaks
- Fixed selection and keyboard movements in list view mode
Lyn 1.0b11 - June 8, 2010
- Added frames inspector
- Added menu item to show/hide thumbnail names
- Added preference for changing thumbnail name and background color
- Changed default list view font to Lucida Grande 10pt and linked to main font in preference panel
- In strip view mode auto select the first visible image
- Updated dcraw with support to Canon EOS 550D, AVT F-510C, Casio EX-Z1050, Samsung WB550, Sony NEX-3 and NEX-5, Panasonic DMC-G10, DMC-G2, Kodak EasyShare Z981, Olympus E-PL1, Fujifilm FinePix HS10, HS11 and FinePix S200EXR
- Silently copying files without opening the activity window
- Updated Pentax makernote tags
- Added preference to select animated images loop
- Fixed inspector and window size when opening and switching image
- Fixed rotation gestures in thumbnail view
- Fixed button for stopping animated images
- Fixed crash with malformed maker note section (thanks Richard B.)
- Fixed keyboard extended selection
- Fixed BMP decoding (thanks Fred W.)
- Fixed opening Feedback dialog and saving browser window position/dimension on Tiger (thanks Bert P.)
Lyn 1.0b10 - May 18, 2010
- Implemented image rotation and magnification with gestures
- Optimized internal thumbnail cache
- Moved fullscreen controls to bottom of the screen
- Fixed possible crash due to multi-threaded OpenGL operations
- Fixed animation button over animated images
- Fixed possible crash by switching from fullscreen to window mode
Lyn 1 8 8 – Lightweight Image Browser And Viewer Windows 10
Lyn 1.0b9 - April 14, 2010
- Implemented an OpenGL engine for fast and smooth panning and zooming
- Implemented image navigation with scroll-wheel and magnify by command-scroll wheel
- Implemented slideshow preferences for looping and adjustable delay
- Enhanced fullscreen mode to support pan and zoom
- Improved loading speed for RAW images
- Implemented auto update of filesystem changes
- Fixed potential memory leaks
- Fixed slideshow transitions
- Fixed size and position of the Exif inspector
- Fixed assignment of color profile for RAW images
Lyn 1.0b7 - Mars 17, 2010
- Implemented image viewer in browser window
- Implemented strip thumbnail view
- Enabled multiple images printing from browser window
- Fixed crash with malformed Exif section
- Enabled 'Hide unknown formats' menu on Tiger
Lyn 1 8 8 – Lightweight Image Browser And Viewer App
Lyn 1.0b6 - Mars 7, 2010
- Implemented Drag and Drop from/to Lyn
- Implemented Move to trash function
- Added a menu switch to hide unknown file formats
- Added a print accessory view to print up to 16 copies per pages, with auto orientation and paper size selection
- Speed-up and optimizations
- Fixed initialization of 'Sort By' menu
Lyn 1.0b5 - February 9, 2010
- Added preference switch to open image window maximized
- Added preference switch to always start in a specific folder
- Implemented Portable floatmap (PFM) image format
- Fixed possible deadlock in thumbnail manager
- Fixed parsing of GPS latitude/longitude tags
- Fixed parsing of camera's tags on PPC systems
Lyn 1.0b4 - January 27, 2010
- Display frame number in window's titlebar for multi-frame images
- OpenEXR: disable pixel normalizations and set gamma to 2.2
- Added some more shortcuts to browser and slideshow
- Fixed crash after stopping the slideshow
- Fixed position of fullscreen's control panel
- Fixed JP2 initialization when dropping an image on to Lyn icon
- Fixed thumbnail creation of 1 px thick images
- Fixed Sparkle update version number
Lyn 1.0b3 - January 27, 2010
- Display frame number in window's titlebar for multi-frame images
- OpenEXR: disable pixel normalizations and set gamma to 2.2
- Added some more shortcuts to browser and slideshow
- Fixed crash after stopping the slideshow
- Fixed position of fullscreen's control panel
- Fixed JP2 initialization when dropping an image on to Lyn icon
- Fixed thumbnail creation of 1 px thick images
- Fixed Sparkle update version number
Lyn 1.0b3 - January 24, 2010
- Implemented shuffle image sorting
- Improved keyboard browser navigation
- Fixed TIFF loading on PPC systems
- Fixed slideshow with unrecognized images
- Fixed reset of icon browser selection rectangle
Lyn 1.0b2 - January 15, 2010
- Display images represented by Finder aliases
- Improved browser keyboard navigation
- Image loading speedup
- Always center image window in multi windows configuration